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Brazil nut tree

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  • brazil-nut tree — noun tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts • Syn: ↑brazil nut, ↑Bertholletia excelsa • Hypernyms: ↑nut tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Bertholletia, ↑genus Bertholletia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Brazil nut — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3) …   Wikipedia

  • Brazil nut — the three sided, hard shelled edible seed of the tree Bertholletia excelsa and related species, of South America. [1820 30] * * * Edible seed of a large South American tree, Bertholletia excelsa (family Lecythidaceae), and one of the major… …   Universalium

  • brazil nut — noun 1. tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts • Syn: ↑brazil nut tree, ↑Bertholletia excelsa • Hypernyms: ↑nut tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Bertholletia, ↑genus Bertholletia …   Useful english dictionary

  • nut tree — noun tree bearing edible nuts • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree • Hyponyms: ↑kola, ↑kola nut, ↑kola nut tree, ↑goora nut, ↑Cola acuminata, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Brazil nut — Brazil′ nut n. 1) pln the three sided, hard shelled edible seed of a large South American tree, Bertholletia excelsa, of the lecythis family 2) pln the tree itself • Etymology: 1820–30 …   From formal English to slang

  • brazil nut — ► NOUN ▪ the large three sided nut of a South American forest tree …   English terms dictionary

  • Brazil nut — n. 1. a gigantic (30 45 m or 100 150 ft) South American tree (Bertholletia excelsa) of the lecythis family, which bears hard shelled, triangular, oily, edible seeds that grow in large, round, hard shelled fruits 2. this seed …   English World dictionary

  • brazil nut — /brəˈzɪl nʌt / (say bruh zil nut) noun the triangular edible seed (nut) of the tree Bertholletia excelsa and related species, of Brazil and elsewhere …  

  • Brazil nut — noun Etymology: Brazil, South America Date: 1830 a tall South American tree (Bertholletia excelsa of the family Lecythidaceae) that bears large globular capsules each containing several closely packed roughly triangular oily edible nuts; also its …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • brazil nut — noun a) A tree native to tropical South America. b) The nut produced by this tree. Syn: nigger toe …   Wiktionary

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